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An unwanted steam locomotive that was left to rust has become a symbol of pride for a Queensland town, thanks to years of painstaking restoration work by a small group of train enthusiasts.
Posted yesterday by bevans
Georgia has many hidden gems and most of them are places that have been abandoned for years. It is just something about the history and story of an old structure that draws us to it.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Staff and Volunteers at the Great Central Railway’s Loughborough Locomotive Deport have been busy striping down “Oliver Cromwell” to assess the work needed to get this legendary engine back in service.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The Bala Lake Railway has released an update on the progress on Holy War, which is undergoing its 10-year overhaul.
Posted 5 days ago by Railpage System User
Work continues at the Severn Valley Railway on overhauling sole surviving London, Midland and Scottish Railway Stanier Class 5 2-6-0 No.2968.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
Snowdon Mountain Railway has announced it has begun a programme of replacement for its existing diesel locomotives which began service in 1985.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Corris Railway has released an update on their new build locomotive, Falcon No.10, and also other jobs around the site.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Following events in July, Great Western Railway 78XX ‘Manor’ Class No.7802 “Bradley Manor” joins fellow fund-owned engine No.7812 “Erlesroke Manor” at Tyseley Locomotives Works.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The LMS-Patriot Project has recently been preparing their engine, New-Build London, Midland and Scottish Railway “Patriot” Class No. 5551 “The Unknown Warrior” for the journey South.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Overhaul work continues across a few sites on London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 No.60007 (4498) “Sir Nigel Gresley.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
70000 Britannia will be on the mainline once again as it hauls a railtour from Crewe to Carlisle.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
A steam locomotive is heading for Carlisle as it heads a section of The Dalesman from York.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Premier Coal has dipped its toes into train heritage this month after committing to help power the iconic Hotham Valley Railway.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The original 110-mile WP&YR, completed in 1900, provided freight and passenger service between the Pacific Coast and Yukon mining territory until 1982.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
A steam locomotive from the Carnforth pool will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in and around Carlisle on Tuesday 6th August 2019.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
LMS Stanier ‘Black Five’ 44871 will be heading North to Scotland on Saturday in preparation for the Fife Borders railtour on Sunday from Linlithgow to Tweedbank.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in Plymouth on Sunday 4th August 2019.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Steam locomotive No.35018 British India Line will be back in steam on the mainline and will be passing through Carlisle and Langwathby on Saturday 3rd August 2019.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The East Lancashire Railway has announced that Burrs Country Park is up for an award.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The North British Locomotive Preservation Group have released an update on steam locomotive 61662 Manchester United.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
LNER has announced that they have been working with the National Railway Museum for a special event this week.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
After today, all holes were drilled, all spikes were driven and everything is fit for traffic.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The weather, although cold, has finally been kind enough to allow some re-railing. Today saw another 28 lengths installed into tangent 20-21.
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Not entirely true, lots of unbolting and cutting too.
Posted last month by bevans
A treasured piece of rail history has been destroyed in a rural NSW town, despite assurances from the national rail body it would be removed with the intent to preserve the artefact.
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